LFM News Service 3-1-19

People Say Myanmar’s Constitution Can’t Be Changed.  They’re Wrong. Aung San Suu Kyi has more power over the military than you think.  Read More Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi drops off U.N. agenda in Geneva next week Myanmar...

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Sai May Lin

Sai May Lin (name has been changed) Life was a struggle but manageable. Her husband could usually find work in the patty fields or as a gardener. Earnings were not much but enough to ensure their daughters were healthy. At age 40, she had not...

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Mu Nwe

Mu Nwe (name has been changed) Three girls, three daughters, three sisters– close in ages, close in interests, close in relationships. She is the oldest at age seven. There doesn’t seem to be any clear motive, just a situation where...

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Lian Htang

Lian Htang (name has been changed) He is in the middle of six siblings situated in an ordinary Myanmar family contending with a multitude of unfortunate circumstances. There was no medical clinic and no schools in his small village area. However...

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Ko Oo

Ko Oo (name has been changed) A couple of friends were walking to work in Myanmar. That day, they were running late so they decided to take a different path along the railroad track. They were engaged in their usual early morning banter when a...

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Ezara Htun

Ezara Htun (name has been changed) From sunrise to sunset, he labors in the quarry. It is crippling him but, with no education, options are severely limited. Periodically, his resentment of his circumstances pushes him towards seeking a quick...

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